A.D. 



1588. 



Of our abode 

 nine dayes. 



Spaniards 

 building of a 

 nezu ship in the 

 Philippinas. 



Days 30. 



Of our abode 

 eleven dayes, 

 where we 

 watered. 



Java major. 

 Dayes 56. 



The cape of 

 B lien a Espe- 



Ofour abode 

 tzvelve dayes^ 

 where we 

 watered. 



Dayes 14. 



THE ENGLISH VOYAGES 



Item, The 3 day of January we departed from the 

 iland of Iwana, and the 14 day of Januarie we had sight 

 of the cape of Spirito santo, and the same day we put 

 into the Streights of the Philippinas; and the 15 day 

 of January we ankered under the iland of Capul, on the 

 which iland we watered and wooded. 



Item, The 24 of January we departed from the iland of 

 Capul, and the 28 day of January we arrived in the bay 

 of Lago grande, which bay is in the island of Pannay, 

 where there were Spaniards building of a new ship. 



Item, The 29 of January wee departed from the bay of 

 Lago grande, and the same day at night wee were cleere 

 from the islands of the Philippinas, shaping our course 

 towards the ilands of Maluco. 



Item, From the 29 day of January unto the first day 

 of March, we were navigating between the West end of 

 the island of Pannay and the West end of the island of 

 Java minor. 



Item, The first day of March wee passed the Streights 

 at the West head of the island of Java minor, and the 5 

 day of March we ankered in a bay at the Wester end of 

 Java major, where wee watered, and had great store of 

 victuals from the towne of Polambo. 



Item, The 16 day of March wee departed from the 

 island of Java major, and the 11 day of May we had sight 

 of the land 40 leagues unto the Eastwards of the cape of 

 Buena Esperanza, the land being low land. 



A note from the cape of Buena Esperanza unto 

 the Northwards. 



ITem, The 21 day of May wee departed from the cape 

 of Buena Esperanza, and the 8 day of June we 

 ankered on the Northwest part of the iland of Santa 

 Helena, where we watered, and made our abode 12 

 dayes. 



Item, The 20 day of June at night wee departed 

 from the island of Santa Helena, and the 4 day of July 

 we passed under the Equinoctiall line. 



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